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The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Benalmádena
Showing times and prices for Aug 12
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
146
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Málaga to Benalmádena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Benalmádena will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast trains
Of the 146 trains that leave Málaga for Benalmádena on Wed, Aug 12, 104 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest trains will take 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C1:233715:13 PM0h31Málaga María Zambrano5:44 PMTorremuelle€31One-way0 transfers- C1:233877:53 PM0h31Málaga María Zambrano8:24 PMTorremuelle€31One-way0 transfers
- C1:233613:33 PM0h31Málaga María Zambrano4:04 PMTorremuelle€31One-way0 transfers
- C2:23174 · C1:2340310:31 PM1h04Málaga María Zambrano11:35 PMTorremuelle€31One-way1 transfer
- C1:233491:33 PM0h31Málaga María Zambrano2:04 PMTorremuelle€31One-way0 transfers
- C1:233715:13 PM0h31Málaga María Zambrano5:44 PMTorremuelle€31One-way0 transfers
- C1:233877:53 PM0h31Málaga María Zambrano8:24 PMTorremuelle€31One-way0 transfers
- C1:233613:33 PM0h31Málaga María Zambrano4:04 PMTorremuelle€31One-way0 transfers
- C1:233491:33 PM0h31Málaga María Zambrano2:04 PMTorremuelle€31One-way0 transfers
- C1:233796:33 PM0h31Málaga María Zambrano7:04 PMTorremuelle€31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Málaga to Benalmádena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Benalmádena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €3.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€3 Average price Cheapest | €3 Average price | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Benalmádena is a train with an average price of €3.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Benalmádena:
A train is €0.07 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Benalmádena costing on average €3.
The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Benalmádena is by bus with an average journey time of 29m.
Other travel options to Benalmádena take longer:
Train takes on average 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Benalmádena including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Benalmádena among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €3 compared to roughly €4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.69. The journey takes 32m versus 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Cercanías, Renfe.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Málaga to Benalmádena train times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Benalmádena trains for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1:23327 | 9:50 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 10:24 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23327 | 9:53 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 10:24 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23329 | 10:10 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 10:44 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23329 | 10:13 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 10:44 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23331 | 10:30 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 11:04 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23331 | 10:33 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 11:04 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23333 | 10:50 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 11:24 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23333 | 10:53 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 11:24 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23335 | 11:10 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 11:44 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23335 | 11:13 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 11:44 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23337 | 11:30 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 12:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23156 · C1:23339 | 11:31 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h53 | 12:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23337 | 11:33 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 12:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23159 · C1:23339 | 11:40 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h44 | 12:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23159 · C1:23339 | 11:43 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h41 | 12:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23339 | 11:50 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 12:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23339 | 11:53 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 12:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23341 | 12:10 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 12:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23341 | 12:13 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 12:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23343 | 12:30 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 1:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23343 | 12:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 1:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23161 · C1:23345 | 12:40 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h44 | 1:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23161 · C1:23345 | 12:43 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h41 | 1:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23345 | 12:50 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 1:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23345 | 12:53 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 1:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23347 | 1:10 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 1:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23347 | 1:13 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 1:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23349 | 1:30 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 2:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23158 · C1:23351 | 1:31 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h53 | 2:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23349 | 1:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 2:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23163 · C1:23351 | 1:40 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h44 | 2:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23163 · C1:23351 | 1:43 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h41 | 2:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23351 | 1:50 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 2:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23351 | 1:53 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 2:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23353 | 2:10 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 2:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23353 | 2:13 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 2:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23355 | 2:30 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 3:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23160 · C1:23357 | 2:30 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h54 | 3:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23355 | 2:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 3:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23165 · C1:23357 | 2:40 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h44 | 3:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23165 · C1:23357 | 2:43 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h41 | 3:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23357 | 2:50 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 3:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23357 | 2:53 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 3:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23359 | 3:10 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 3:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23359 | 3:13 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 3:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23361 | 3:30 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 4:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23162 · C1:23363 | 3:31 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h53 | 4:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23361 | 3:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 4:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23167 · C1:23363 | 3:40 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h44 | 4:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23167 · C1:23363 | 3:43 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h41 | 4:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23363 | 3:50 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 4:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23363 | 3:53 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 4:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23365 | 4:10 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 4:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23365 | 4:13 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 4:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23367 | 4:30 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 5:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23164 · C1:23369 | 4:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h51 | 5:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23367 | 4:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 5:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23369 | 4:50 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 5:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23369 | 4:53 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 5:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23371 | 5:10 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 5:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23371 | 5:13 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 5:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23373 | 5:30 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 6:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23166 · C1:23375 | 5:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h51 | 6:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23373 | 5:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 6:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23169 · C1:23375 | 5:40 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h44 | 6:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23169 · C1:23375 | 5:43 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h41 | 6:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23375 | 5:50 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 6:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23375 | 5:53 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 6:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23377 | 6:10 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 6:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23377 | 6:13 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 6:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23379 | 6:30 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 7:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23379 | 6:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 7:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23171 · C1:23381 | 6:39 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h45 | 7:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23171 · C1:23381 | 6:42 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h42 | 7:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23381 | 6:50 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 7:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23381 | 6:53 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 7:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23383 | 7:10 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 7:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23383 | 7:13 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 7:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23168 · C1:23387 | 7:28 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h56 | 8:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23385 | 7:30 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 8:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23385 | 7:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 8:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23173 · C1:23387 | 7:40 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h44 | 8:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23173 · C1:23387 | 7:43 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h41 | 8:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23387 | 7:50 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 8:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23387 | 7:53 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 8:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23389 | 8:10 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 8:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23389 | 8:13 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 8:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23391 | 8:30 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 9:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23170 · C1:23393 | 8:30 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h54 | 9:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23391 | 8:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 9:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23175 · C1:23393 | 8:40 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h44 | 9:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23175 · C1:23393 | 8:43 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h41 | 9:24 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23393 | 8:50 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 9:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23393 | 8:53 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 9:24 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23395 | 9:10 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 9:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23395 | 9:13 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 9:44 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23397 | 9:30 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 10:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23172 · C1:23399 | 9:32 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1h03 | 10:35 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23397 | 9:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 10:04 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23177 · C1:23399 | 9:40 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h55 | 10:35 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23177 · C1:23399 | 9:43 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h52 | 10:35 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23399 | 10:00 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h35 | 10:35 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23399 | 10:03 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h32 | 10:35 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23401 | 10:30 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h35 | 11:05 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23174 · C1:23403 | 10:31 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1h04 | 11:35 PM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23401 | 10:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h32 | 11:05 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23403 | 11:00 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h35 | 11:35 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23403 | 11:03 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h32 | 11:35 PM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23176 · C1:23405 | 11:23 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h42 | 12:05 AM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23405 | 11:30 PM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h35 | 12:05 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23405 | 11:33 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h32 | 12:05 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 12 | |||||
| C1:23303 | 5:20 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 5:54 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23303 | 5:23 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 5:54 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23151 · C1:23305 | 5:44 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h45 | 6:29 AM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23151 · C1:23305 | 5:47 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h42 | 6:29 AM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23305 | 5:55 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 6:29 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23305 | 5:58 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 6:29 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23307 | 6:30 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 7:04 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23307 | 6:33 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 7:04 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23309 | 6:50 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h35 | 7:25 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23309 | 6:53 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h32 | 7:25 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23153 · C1:23311 | 7:00 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h44 | 7:44 AM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23153 · C1:23311 | 7:03 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h41 | 7:44 AM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23311 | 7:10 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 7:44 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23311 | 7:13 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 7:44 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23150 · C1:23313 | 7:14 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h50 | 8:04 AM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23313 | 7:30 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 8:04 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23313 | 7:33 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 8:04 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23315 | 7:50 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 8:24 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23315 | 7:53 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 8:24 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23155 · C1:23317 | 8:00 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h44 | 8:44 AM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23155 · C1:23317 | 8:03 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h41 | 8:44 AM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23317 | 8:10 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 8:44 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23317 | 8:13 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 8:44 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23319 | 8:30 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 9:04 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23152 · C1:23321 | 8:31 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h53 | 9:24 AM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23319 | 8:33 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 9:04 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23321 | 8:50 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 9:24 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23321 | 8:53 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 9:24 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23323 | 9:10 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 9:44 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23323 | 9:13 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 9:44 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:23325 | 9:30 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h34 | 10:04 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23154 · C1:23327 | 9:32 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h52 | 10:24 AM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C1:23325 | 9:33 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h31 | 10:04 AM Torremuelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C2:23157 · C1:23327 | 9:40 AM Malaga Centro Alameda | 0h44 | 10:24 AM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
| C2:23157 · C1:23327 | 9:43 AM Málaga María Zambrano | 0h41 | 10:24 AM Torremuelle | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Málaga to Benalmádena
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Trains from Málaga to Benalmádena run on average 122 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 99 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 122 |
Direct trains 99 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Cercanías, Renfe from Málaga to Benalmádena trainsCercanías, Renfe trains will get you between Málaga and Benalmádena from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
€3
Renfe frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Cercanías
About
Cercanías is the commuter rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, connecting metropolitan areas across the country. Established in 1989, it aims to provide frequent and high-capacity transportation for daily commuters and travelers. Cercanías operates in 12 urban areas, including Madrid, Barcelona (where it's known as Rodalies), Valencia (Rodalia), and Bilbao (Aldiriak). The service integrates with other public transport systems like metro networks, simplifying urban and suburban travel. Ticket options include single, return, and 10-journey "Bonotren" tickets, with prices varying by zone. A notable feature is the "Combinado Cercanías," offering free transfers on Cercanías trains when purchasing long-distance or high-speed AVE tickets. Cercanías trains typically run from early morning until around midnight.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
€3
Cercanías frequency
123 a day
Luggage included
You can carry up to 3 pieces of hand luggage onto the train, provided that the sum of the three does not exceed 25 kg or 290 cm.
Cancellation Policy
Single tickets can only be cancelled at station ticket offices within 2 hours of purchase, provided they haven't been used.
Refund
If a train is cancelled due to a strike, Renfe will allow passengers to travel on another train or cancel/change their ticket free of charge.
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
The new trains will provide increased access for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as to visually or hearing impaired travelers.
Pets
Pets are allowed (dogs, cats and birds) with no weight limit and provided they are on a lead and with a muzzle.
Complete guide to Benalmádena
Things to do in Benalmádena
Discover the best of Benalmádena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benalmádena trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Exposiciones de Benalmádena
Contemporary art museum hosting rotating exhibitions by Spanish and international artists in Benalmádena Pueblo.
Castillo de Bil Bil Exhibition Space
Cultural center with changing art shows, concerts, and local exhibitions, useful for discovering current creative programming.
- Must visit
Parque de la Paloma
Large urban park with lakes, walking paths, animals, and open lawns, popular for relaxing strolls near the seafront.
- Must visit
Benalmádena Pueblo
Traditional whitewashed old village area with plazas, craft shops, and viewpoints, ideal for wandering beyond the beach resorts.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Benalmádena
Lively waterfront promenade linking beaches, viewpoints, and leisure areas, especially pleasant for sunset walks along the coast.
Boquerones Fritos
Fried anchovies are a Costa del Sol staple, served fresh from the Mediterranean. They are prized for their crisp texture and strong link to local fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de Sardinas
Grilled sardines cooked on skewers over open fire, especially popular along Málaga's coast. This simple seafood dish is one of the area's most iconic beach foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Andaluz
A chilled tomato, bread, olive oil and garlic soup from Andalusia. It is refreshing in hot weather and commonly eaten across Málaga province.
Restaurant Naranjo
Refined dining near the marina, known for creative Mediterranean cuisine, tasting menus and polished service in an elegant modern setting.
The Liliput
Well-regarded Indian restaurant with a polished interior and broad menu. Popular for flavorful curries and attentive service near the coast.
Chiringuito La Cubana
Casual beachside chiringuito celebrated for espetos, fried fish and sea views. A strong choice for traditional Málaga coastal cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa del Sol. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus nearby resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Consorcio Transporte Málaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Benalmádena-Arroyo de la Miel -> Plaza de España, Benalmádena
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- EMT and interurban buses in the Málaga area commonly accept bank card or contactless payment onboard, but carry some cash as acceptance can vary by line.
- For rail fares and timetables from Arroyo de la Miel, use official Cercanías Málaga information before travel, especially on weekends and holidays.
FAQs: Trains from Málaga to Benalmádena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Benalmádena by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Benalmádena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Málaga to Benalmádena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €3.
The train from Málaga to Benalmádena takes 31m and runs 122 per day.
The first train from Málaga to Benalmádena leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Málaga to Benalmádena is 11 miles (19 km).
The last train from Málaga to Benalmádena leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Málaga to Benalmádena.
Yes, there is a direct train from Málaga to Benalmádena. This service operates 99 times per day, provided by Cercanías, Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Málaga to Benalmádena.
The train station in Málaga that goes to Benalmádena is Málaga María Zambrano, which connects to Torremuelle.
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Benalmádena is by train, with a cost of around €3.
Yes, the train journey from Málaga to Benalmádena offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, with sights of beaches, coastal towns, and the picturesque Andalusian landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Málaga to Benalmádena is feasible as the journey takes only 31m and covers 11 miles (19 km). Trains operate 97 times per day.
In Benalmádena, visitors can take the Benalmádena Cable Car for breathtaking views of the Costa del Sol and surrounding mountains. The Sea Life Benalmádena aquarium offers a fascinating look at marine life with interactive exhibits. For a relaxing day, enjoy a boat trip along the coast for dolphin watching or unwind on the sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing and water sports. The nightlife at Puerto Marina is vibrant with numerous bars and restaurants. Explore Benalmádena Pueblo, a charming old town, and visit Parque de la Paloma with its beautiful gardens and free-roaming animals. Discover the intricate designs of Castillo de Colomares, the tropical Butterfly Park, and the stunning Bil-Bil Castle by the sea.
A 3 to 4 day visit is ideal to explore Benalmádena's beaches, enjoy its attractions like the Benalmádena Cable Car, and visit local sights such as the Butterfly Park and the Tivoli World amusement park.
Yes, you can take the train from Málaga to Benalmádena.
Since both Málaga and Benalmádena are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Benalmádena include Córdoba, Seville.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Benalmádena among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Benalmádena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the marina and beaches. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Málaga to Benalmádena
Most Málaga to Benalmádena trains use the Malaga María Zambrano to Torremuelle station pair, with some services arriving at Benalmádena-Arroyo De La Miel. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Benalmádena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Málaga
Arrival train stations in Benalmádena
Which Málaga station do trains to Benalmádena leave from?
Trains from Málaga to Benalmádena leave from Malaga María Zambrano. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Málaga city centre at Explanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain.
Malaga María ZambranoExplanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain+34 902240202
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga María Zambrano from Málaga city centre
Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 19, N3 · 13m · €2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 29m · €8 · every ~3 min
SubwayL1 · 4m · every ~16 min
Malaga María Zambrano train station facilities and services
Malaga María Zambrano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 100 Montaditos, Burger King, Dunkin' Coffee, Gino's, Lizarran, Orient Express Cafeteria, The Posada of Brazil, Pizza Hut, Rail Coffee, The Good Burger, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free throughout the station. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45. Information desks are located in the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga María Zambrano: The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILUNION Málaga, Barceló Málaga, Eurostars Málaga.
Malaga Centro AlamedaPolígono Alameda, Distrito Centro, 29002 Málaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga Centro Alameda from Málaga city centre
Bus1, 3, N1, C1 · 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
Malaga Centro Alameda train station facilities and services
Malaga Centro Alameda has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga Centro Alameda: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Malaga-Aeropuerto29004, Málaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga-Aeropuerto from Málaga city centre
Malaga-Aeropuerto is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 11m · €1 · every ~6 min
BusA · 19m · €4 · every ~5 min
A · 33m · €4 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 0m · €7
Malaga-Aeropuerto train station facilities and services
Malaga-Aeropuerto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Malaga-Aeropuerto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Malaga-Aeropuerto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga-Aeropuerto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malaga-Aeropuerto: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga-Aeropuerto.
Which Benalmádena station do trains from Málaga arrive at?
Trains from Málaga to Benalmádena most often arrive at Torremuelle. Some services arrive at Benalmádena-Arroyo De La Miel, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Benalmádena arrival station.
TorremuelleTorremuelle, Av. Guadalmedina, 17, 29639 Benalmádena, Málaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Torremuelle from Benalmádena city centre
Torremuelle is 1 km from Benalmádena city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM-103 · 48m · €2 · every ~4 min
Torremuelle train station facilities and services
Torremuelle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Torremuelle. ATMs are available at Torremuelle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Torremuelle.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torremuelle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torremuelle: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
Benalmádena-Arroyo De La MielAv. de la Estación, 3, 29631 Benalmádena, Málaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Benalmádena-Arroyo De La Miel from Benalmádena city centre
Benalmádena-Arroyo De La Miel is 2 km from Benalmádena city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 4m · €1 · every ~6 min
BusM-103, M-121, M-126, M-112, M-116 · 17m · €2 · every ~7 min
Benalmádena-Arroyo De La Miel train station facilities and services
Benalmádena-Arroyo De La Miel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Benalmádena-Arroyo De La Miel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Benalmádena-Arroyo De La Miel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Benalmádena-Arroyo De La Miel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Benalmádena-Arroyo De La Miel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Benalmádena-Arroyo De La Miel.
CarvajalCarvajal, 29640 Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Carvajal from Benalmádena city centre
Carvajal is 3 km from Benalmádena city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 3m · €1 · every ~6 min
Carvajal train station facilities and services
Carvajal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carvajal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carvajal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carvajal: Wheelchair accessible with elevators.
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